Reynolds Lake Dam
Reynolds Lake Dam is an earth dam located in Garland County, Arkansas, built in 1968. It carries a Low hazard potential classification and has a fair condition assessment.
About Reynolds Lake Dam
The primary purpose of Reynolds Lake Dam is fire protection, stock, or small fish pond. The dam maintains a small impoundment used for fire suppression, livestock watering, or as a fish pond. The dam is owned by Lon Moore (private). It impounds the Cearley Creek Trib.
The dam stands 32 feet tall and stretches 625 feet across, creates a reservoir covering 8 acres, has a maximum storage capacity of 83 acre-feet, and collects water from a drainage area of 0 square miles. Completed in 1968, the structure is well into its service life at over 50 years old.
This dam has a low hazard potential classification, meaning that failure would cause minimal damage, limited primarily to the dam owner's property, with no expected loss of life. Its condition is rated fair — the dam has minor deficiencies that are being addressed or do not pose an immediate safety threat. The most recent inspection on record was 02/02/2026.
At 32 feet, this dam is taller than 76% of dams nationwide.
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Location
| State | Arkansas |
| County | Garland |
| Nearest City | None |
| River/Stream | Cearley Creek Trib |
| Coordinates | 34.49167, -93.31083 |
Physical Characteristics
| Dam Type | Earth |
| NID Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Height | 32 ft |
| Dam Length | 625 ft |
| Year Completed | 1968 (58 years old) |
Storage & Hydraulics
| NID Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Max Storage | 83 acre-ft |
| Normal Storage | 56 acre-ft |
| Surface Area | 8 acres |
| Drainage Area | 0 sq mi |
Ownership & Safety
| Purpose | Fire Protection, Stock, Or Small Fish Pond |
| Owner | Lon Moore |
| Owner Type | Private |
| Hazard Classification | Low |
| Condition Assessment | Fair |
| Last Inspection | 02/02/2026 |
| Emergency Action Plan | Not Required |
Identifiers
| NID ID | AR01171 |
| Federal ID | AR01171 |
| More Info | State Dam Safety Program |